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Gonorrhea's Growing Resistance to Antibiotics Concerns CDC

THURSDAY, July 7 (HealthDay News) — Gonorrhea appears to be growing increasingly resistant to drugs called cephalosporins, the only remaining class of antibiotics available to treat the sexually transmitted disease, according to a new report. Researchers analyzed 10 years’ worth of gonorrhea samples (isolates) from men in 30 U.S. cities. The samples were collected between [...]